Tim Barrus Blog
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does not stop to speak
the photographer sees it all
through what appears to him
to be a window often one that
separates him from the rocking
crazies in the room he will see
you, too, in a field of weeds
photography is a dare
stuck to ribs while summer
skies whisper of a winter’s…
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Little Windows
it has passed among us again and again and veering back
we regard it with a bit of awe the thing has teeth the thing
arrives with annihilation buried in its genetic code the
ambulance cannot get through we are sitting in the dark
again paused in dusk across the…
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Makes Us
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makes us the tongues of malcontents
makes us a discord of monstrous little voices
makes us tedious in our little graves
makes us collide in the nights of spleen
makes us a forgery wearing someone else’s bones
makes us a starvation
makes us demented
makes us leave the fucking stage
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Wind and Water
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The South and Other Executions
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InThe morning. The creaming screaming outright laughter. All about last nights tricks, it all cums out. Sliding as it does by juices in how much longer does he have to live. I am bewildered by all the runoff I see on the news about what happens outside of this bubble,…
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Tim Barrus: The New York Times
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Tim Barrus: The New York Times
(for those of you who are telling me that the New York Times would never publish my experience/opinion – eat shit) http://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/02/nyregion/suicide-school-overdose-deaths-ny-family-foundation.html?comments#permid=28470036
Institutional Abuse of Children With Autism
I worked in a school for children living with autism, and saw the most shocking, egregious,…
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Tim Barrus: New York Times
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Prologue:
The best thing about this blog is that no one reads it. I am simply one of those pathetic individuals – there are no writers who are not deeply pathetic – who writes because he can. I do not enjoy writing. In fact, I loathe it. There are demented…
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Tim Barrus: New York Times
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America is over.
Done. Discredited. Immoral. Rotten to the core. Ugly. Irreparable. Threatening. Tragic. Useless. Forlorn. Vain. A menace to the planet. Ruled by hate and racism. Sinister. Toxic. Bleak. Oppressive. Funereal.
But not terminal. It is already dead.
Americans are more than willing (they embrace it) to tolerate the…
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Lake Superior Is Now Toxic With Poison
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Tim Barrus: The New York Times
There is no global warming because Dear Leader said so, and we all know Dear Leader never, lies.
We have ruined our environment, and we are continuing to ruin our environment because the top one percent never have enough.
Lake Superior. Lost.
We allow…
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Cops That Take Stupid Pills
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